Here is the checklist and format of documents required for new drug product registration, company registration, Import of Radioactive Substances and Import of Intra OcularLenses (IOL) in Nepal. This checklist has developed by the Department of Drug Administration (DDA).
Checklist for Company Registration
S.No. | Document required |
1 | Application by the importer for Company registration |
2 | Application by the Company on its letterhead |
3 | Letter of Authority to the importer |
4 | Site Master File (as per PICS guidelines/WHO Guidelines) |
5 | Notarized Copy of Up to date manufacturing license |
6 | List of Products Intended to be registered in Nepal |
7 | Letter of Warranty (Annex 3) |
8 | Latest GMP internal audit report |
9 | Photocopy of updated Wholesale registration |
10 | Complete Dossier of one product intended to register |
11 | WHO GMP certificate from concern regulatory authority |
12 | Product registration and market authorization in SRA countries |
13 | REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy)including PV(Pharmacovigilance) and post Marketing Surveillance |
14 | Approval letter from DDA on WHO GMP compliance (applicable for Non-SRA, Non UN prequalified products and company |
Checklist for Product Registration
S. No. | Document required |
1 | An application in the form of Schedule 4 ‘C’(DDA document) |
2 | An application in the form Schedule 6 (DDA document) |
3 | Notarized Up-to-date manufacturing license issued |
4 | Notarized Copy of Valid COPP as recommended by WHO |
5 | Detail formulation including excipients, colour, flavour, etc |
6 | In case of new drug combination / new molecule (document in the format designed by the Department). |
7 | BA/BE if non pharmacopeial and modified release |
8 | Product Specification |
9 | Method of Analysis |
10 | Monograph if pharmacopoeia |
11 | Analytical Method Validation if non pharmacopoeia |
12 | Samples of label and carton |
13 | Sample of the product |
14 | Analytical report from Company’s own laboratory |
15 | Analytical report from independent laboratory (authorized) |
16 | Real time stability (Zone IVb) of two batches for claimed shelf life |
17 | Letter of Attorney (Annex 5) |
18 | Price commitment for lower price than exporting company |
19 | Comparative Price of at least 5 bands if available |
20 | Company inspection report of DDA if audited |
Checklist for Product Renewal
S. No. | Document required |
1 | Application for renewal of 4 E and 7 |
2 | Original 4 E and 6 |
3 | Notarized COPP |
4 | Notarized Valid Mfg. Lic |
5 | Notarized Valid GMP |
6 | Sample |
7 | Annual Product Review |
8 | Stability information |
9 | Declaration on ADR |
10 | Price to importer, wholesaler, retailer and MRP |
11 | Approval of variation made under the period |
12 | Evidence of export to SRA in case of company registered under SRA export |
13 | COA ( Certificate of analysis) |
Documents Required for Import of Intra Ocular Lenses(IOL)
S. No. | Document required |
1 | Application by Importer |
2 | Application by Company |
3 | Manufacturing License |
4 | Site Master File (SMF) |
5 | ISO 9000 : 2000 Certificate |
6 | EC Directives 93/42/EEC Annex II-CE Certification |
7 | ISO 13485 : 2003 (Quality Management System of the Industry) |
8 | ISO 11979 : 1999 (Standard of the Product) |
9 | Quality Manual |
10 | Sources of the Materials used in the Lens |
11 | Authority Letter from the Manufacturer |
12 | Test Report of the Lens |
13 | Letter of Warranty |
14 | Unit Price |
Documents Required for Import of Radioactive Substances
S. No. | Document required |
1 | Application by Importer |
2 | Industry Registration Certificate |
3 | Company Registration Certificate. |
4 | Approval letter from Government Agency for handling radioactive substances |
5 | Material Safety Data Sheet |
6 | Performa Invoice |
7 | License from authorized Atomic Energy Regulatory Board |
8 | Standard Operating Procedures for Transport, Handling, Storage and Disposal |
9 | Radiation Protection Manual |
10 | Consumption Report |
Related readings
- Department of Drug Administration (DDA)
- List of Domestic Industries listed in DDA DAMS
- WHO GMP Certified Pharmaceutical Companies in Nepal
- List of Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances identified for Import and Use in Nepal
- Pharmacovigilance Network in Nepal
- Drug and Medicine Related Act, Rules, Regulations, Policies, Guidelines & Directives in Nepal
- New Drug Registration Process & Format of Documents for Import in Nepal